Newcastle Falcons vs Sale Sharks: preview, form, head-to-head and how to watch

Match overview

Newcastle Falcons host Sale Sharks in Gallagher Prem on Friday, 23 October 2026, with the start scheduled for 18:45 UTC.

The venue for the game is Kingston Park, Newcastle. All times on this page are shown in UTC; the match page converts the start time to your local time zone.

Recent form

Over their last 3 games Newcastle Falcons have 0 wins, 0 draws and 3 defeats. They scored 73 points and let in 117 points (L-L-L). Newcastle Falcons have lost 3 matches in a row.

Over their last 3 games Sale Sharks have 2 wins, 0 draws and 1 defeat. They scored 73 points and let in 75 points (L-W-W).

Sale Sharks arrive in better form, taking 6 of a possible 9 points from their recent matches, compared with 0 for Newcastle Falcons.

Key numbers to watch

In their recent matches Newcastle Falcons averaged 24.3 points scored and 39 conceded per game, while Sale Sharks averaged 24.3 scored and 25 conceded.

Sale Sharks have been harder to score against, conceding 25 points per game over the same spell.

How to watch

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